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Stephen B. Shepard

About The Author

Stephen B. Shepard is the Founding Dean Emeritus of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York. He served as a senior editor at Newsweek, the editor of Saturday Review, and editor-in-chief of Business Week. From 1992 to 1994, he was president of the American Society of Magazine Editors. Shepard was also a faculty member at the Columbia Journalism School, where he was cofounder and first director of the Knight-Bagehot Fellowships, a mid-career program for working journalists.

A native New Yorker, Shepard graduated from the Bronx High School of Science, then received his bachelor’s degree from the City College of New York and his master’s degree from Columbia University.

Books by Stephen B. Shepard